diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 4057ec66fe..a3fe5bd15a 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION_NAME=0.41.0-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=0.42.0-SNAPSHOT
 
 POM_DESCRIPTION=An anti-bikeshedding Kotlin linter with built-in formatter.